Job Description
Job Description
La Stella Cucina Verace is looking for a warm, organized, and enthusiastic Hostess to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our guests, providing a welcoming atmosphere and delivering a memorable dining experience. The Hostess will manage reservations, greet and seat guests, and ensure the seamless flow of the dining area. As a part of our front-of-house team, the Hostess will play a key role in representing La Stella’s dedication to authentic Italian hospitality and exceptional service. This is a part-time position for 10-20 hrs per week. Great supplemental income. With tips our hostesses usually earn between 30 and 50 per hour, depending on the night.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet guests with a welcoming attitude and assist them as they arrive and depart
- Manage reservations and seating assignments to ensure smooth operations and timely guest seating
- Answer phone calls professionally, provide information about La Stella’s menu and services, and accommodate reservation requests
- Communicate wait times effectively and update guests on their reservation status
- Coordinate with the waitstaff and management to maintain an efficient flow of service and handle any special seating requests
- Ensure the reception area and front of house are clean, organized, and presentable
- Provide guests with a knowledgeable introduction to our authentic Italian menu and assist with any inquiries about the restaurant
Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a Hostess or similar role in a fine-dining restaurant is required
- A history of working with OpenTable is required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and handle a fast-paced environment professionally
- Friendly, outgoing personality with a passion for guest service
- Knowledge of Italian cuisine or previous work in an Italian restaurant is a plus
- Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
- Multi-lingual is a plus.
Company DescriptionJoin La Stella Cucina Verace’s award-winning team, where authentic Italian cuisine, growth, and a passionate culture await you!
Company Description
Join La Stella Cucina Verace’s award-winning team, where authentic Italian cuisine, growth, and a passionate culture await you!